New York / Information Office / September 29

The State of Qatar participated in the virtual high-level Meeting of Heads of State and Government on Financing the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development in the era of COVID-19 and Beyond, which was held today, at the United Nations headquarters in New York.

The State of Qatar was represented at the meeting by HE Minister of State for Foreign Affairs Sultan bin Saad Al Muraikhi.

The meeting discussed short, medium and long-term measures that are considered the most effective in addressing the crisis of the COVID-19 epidemic, achieving the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, and opportunities to enhance flexibility, inclusiveness and long-term sustainability, in addition to the role played by the United Nations to support member states to solve this crisis and build a better future.